Cindy Blackman to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Blackman fans. Speculation had been rife that Lenny Kravitz Drummer is about to announce her retirement from music, at age 65, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 13/11/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a drummer isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a drummer just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouCindy
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouCindy was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.
“Cindy Blackman was unlike any other drummer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouCindy”
— @universalObserver, 12 Nov 2025
“Blackman wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 12 Nov 2025
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